Author Archives: Jim Calloway

I’ve previously stated that effective search engine optimization now costs more than most law firms are willing to pay, particularly small law firms. That’s very significant at a time when more and more people use the Internet to search for ...

Many solo and small-firm lawyers enjoy not being a part of a larger enterprise because they feel they can have more freedom and be more creative. But let me share with you one of the most common complaints I hear ...

Lawyers tend to have a love/hate relationship with technology. Of course, that’s often true for any of us who use today’s technology for our work. But for many lawyers, those feelings are quite pronounced and, without offering any amateur psychological ...

Are you a lawyer who always has the newest tech products and apps? Do you already have a drone, even though most people think they are only in sci-fi movies? Or are you just looking for a holiday gift for ...

They’re almost here: those crisp, autumn Sunday afternoons — which many football fans barely notice, as they are inevitably glued to their televisions and mobile devices. These days, perhaps not surprisingly, some of the most focused watchers of the National ...

The American Bar Association’s annual tech show reportedly had an all-time record number of registered attendees, who year-in and year-out include some of the sharpest people I have the pleasure to meet. (Of course, as a former chairman who hasn’t ...

Time management is a challenge for many, lawyers and non-lawyers alike. Attorneys in private practice must manage many things, from legal work to supervising staff to handling the business side of the practice. Lawyers often express frustration with their ability ...

How do I do that? We lawyers need to do something with our technology, and we’re aware that there are technology tools to do it — we just aren’t sure which of the many available tools is appropriate and how ...

Google Glass likely isn’t on your firm’s radar right now. Most law firm partners have never heard of it. And the product won’t even be available to the public until 2014. It’s currently only in use by Google employees and ...